Example sentences of "[pers pn] a hand " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Here , Da , I 'll give ye a hand . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Gi' yer a hand wi' the legging ! ’ the youth offered . |
| 3 | ‘ Will you let us give you a hand with your bags , Dot ? ’ |
| 4 | Matron says she may give you a hand today — or , indeed , at any time when things are slack on the wards . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I was just coming to give you a hand , son . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll give you a hand — if you 'll give me the story . ’ |
| 7 | Ranald offered awkwardly , ‘ No , mistress , I 'll — we 'll give you a hand ! ’ |
| 8 | Delighted to see you , Mr and Mrs White — Dartmouth , I 'm sorry — not married yet , ha , ha , two weeks in paradise and you will be , we can arrange a beautiful and tasteful ceremony at sunset on the jetty just behind the oil tanks — this is the Captain 's lounge bar , this is the Captain himself — buy him a rum and he 'll tell you his life story in four different languages , two of them English — and this is the staircase — can I give you a hand with that bag ? |
| 9 | ‘ Tell you what , ’ said Mrs Tilling in a warmer tone , ‘ I 'll come up here and give you a hand turning out before Christmas . |
| 10 | I 'll give you a hand in the readin' if you gits stuck . ’ |
| 11 | Early on , she had learned one thing : if the poor saw you prospering they did n't deal with you if they could help it , their idea being they were n't going to give you a hand . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll give you a hand with the packing . |
| 13 | ‘ Dismount and I 'll give you a hand . |
| 14 | ‘ She 'd give you a hand with anything that needed doing , from packing , invoicing , cutting and laying to choosing and mixing colours ; she was n't keen on the administration side but she did that too , ’ Meirion recalled . |
| 15 | Léonie said to Rose : I 'd like to give you a hand . |
| 16 | ‘ Hang on , and I 'll give you a hand . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Charlie sent me to give you a hand . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ If it 's a problem , ’ Charlie was saying , ‘ get the kid to lend you a hand . ’ |
| 19 | Money never conspired between them , between , they just all would come down and give you a hand and that was it . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll give you a hand until the rush dies down and then I thought I 'd get on with the account orders for tomorrow , ’ she said casually , but the girl gave her a strange look , and Folly had a nasty feeling that her voice was n't as fully under control as she had thought . |
| 21 | ‘ In that case , I 'll give you a hand . ’ |
| 22 | because if I might say so disabled people were treated oddly in those days , they are not er , erm people I think were a bit er diffident about making contact with them and erm , a lot of people would n't erm , you know , give you a hand if you were |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll give you a hand . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Shall I come over first thing in the morning and give you a hand ? |
| 25 | Let me give you a hand with that suitcase , little manny . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ We 'll give you a hand , ’ offered Jimmy , glancing at Stacey , who nodded in agreement . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'll give you a hand . |
| 28 | ‘ May I give you a hand ? ’ her companion offered , as she took an unsteady step forward . |
| 29 | Hang on I 'll give you a hand . |
| 30 | give you a hand . |